Engineering Vocabulary G&T - Vivin Aggarwal
Across
- 2. A plan for how to build a solution to a problem
- 3. A measurement of how acidic or basic a substance is. Each value on the pH scale is 10 times more acidic or basic than the previous value. A pH value of 7 is neutral; values higher than 7 are considered basic and values lower than 7 are considered acidic
- 6. To change or improve one or more aspects of a technology, such as its cost, efficiency, looks, or parts
- 8. In biology, an organism that can produce its own food; for example, green plants that use photosynthesis
- 10. The total amount of money allocated for a particular project or purpose
- 12. The ideal solution for which people aim when designing a technology
- 13. A way to measure the success of a solution or part of a solution to a engineer problem; a way of trying ideas to see how well they work. For example, testing the strength of a material or the accuracy of an idea
- 15. Anything, system, or process that people create and use to solve a problem
- 16. The effect of one thing on another
- 18. A floating barrier that is often used to contain oil spills
Down
- 1. A means of manner or procedure
- 4. In biology, an organism that ingests other animals or plants
- 5. A series of actions or steps leading to a result or goal
- 7. A representation of an object, system or phenomena
- 8. In engineering, a need or desire that motivates the creation of a technology
- 9. A community of organism (typically including animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria) and the physical environment in which they live
- 10. A substance with a pH between 7 and 14
- 11. The interactions of a group of people aimed at accomplishing a common goal
- 14. Harmful substances in the soil, water, or atmosphere
- 17. To take something in